Artist: Toyohara Kunichika
Title: Yakko (crepe print)
Date: 1880.
Details & Prices: Toyohara Kunichika: Yakko (crepe print) - Artelino
Source:
artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description:
"Juni ka Getsu Hana Awase" November. Kabuki actor, Kataoka Gado is in the role of Yakko Ranpei. Orchid ("ran" in Japanese) is depicted on the background. Crepe print was a mechanically wrinkled print, It was usually sold as a curiosity item or meant for the children because it was more resistant to the soil and wear.
